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The Absolute Truth

by Mainly Spaniards

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  • Streaming + Download

    Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.

    12 track album including a 2021 remaster of the bands 3 song 7 inch single That's What Friends Are For, Studio out-take 'All Night', and unreleased second single 'The Absolute Truth' bw 'The Story of An Ordinary Guy', and 6 live recordings of unreleased songs.
    The Album comes with extensive liner notes and band photographs in a PDF booklet.

    For the deluxe CD version of this release please visit the label website at
    http://www.failsaferecords.com/catalogue/index.html#mainlyspaniards

      $12 NZD  or more

     

  • Limited edition Deluxe edition CD with photos & liner notes Booklet.
    Compact Disc (CD) + Digital Album

    Comes in a double gatefold card case with 12 page booklet featuring the band's story, poster art and photos. This is a limited edition hand-made boutique item done in very small numbers and as such is priced accordingly, although if you order directly from the label website and can pay by paypal or nz bank deposit we can pass on the savings to you.
    www.failsaferecords.com/catalogue/index.html#mainlyspaniards
    This item ships from Japan only.
    For payment by credit card please use bandcamp.
    :- Notes - Ordering multiple CDs and Europe and US delivery delays.
    - If you are ordering more than one CD please message us for a better Postal rate. The break points for Postage are in 100 gram units. 3 or more CDs can make postage much more friendly.
    - Small package airmail to the US and Europe is currently not operating and the postal service only offers surface mail which can take up to 12 weeks to arrive. We apologise for this ongoing problem which was installed at the start of covid, and has not be reversed. No date has been given for when this problem will be rectified.
    There is parcel post but at $45 for 1 cd up to 1 kg we can not support this system, unless you were ordering 995gms of CDs.

    Includes unlimited streaming of The Absolute Truth via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
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Snowbound 04:21
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Some Thing 03:00
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For Everyone 03:25
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At Night 02:36
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credits

released May 7, 2021

Production:
1 - 3 •Chris Knox & Doug Hood on 4-track Longfellow St 1982
4 •Nightshift Studios by Arnie Van Bussel 1981
5 - 6 •Nightshift Studios by Arnie Van Bussel 1983
7-12 •Live @ Hillsborough Tavern by Arnie Van Bussel 1983

Remastered by Rob Mayes 2021
Cover and band image : Kaye Woodward
Layout : Rob Mayes
Thank you to Roger Shepherd for 1- 3 originally released on the Flying Nun 7 inch “That’s What Friends Are For’ (1982)

MAINLY SPANIARDS ARE:
Richard James - 12-string Rickenbacker guitar, lead vocal
Nick Strong - 4-string Fender Precision bass guitar, backing vocals
David Swift - 5-piece Pearl drum kit (1-4)
Mike Jefferis - 6-string Rickenbacker guitar (1-3)
Tony Green - 5 -piece Pearl drum kit (5-12)

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